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Pricing

Start free. Pay per use. Scale to enterprise on the same API key.

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Subscription plans

A plan for every stage

Free for prototyping. Pro and Premium for production teams. Enterprise for mission-critical workloads.

Free

Get started with AI. No monthly fees — pay-per-use credits.

$0

Pay only for what you use

  • Sign-up bonus credits
  • Pay-per-use API access
  • 100 requests / minute
  • 1,200 requests / day
  • 200K tokens per agent
  • Marketplace access
  • Community support
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Pro

For professionals who need more power and features.

$19.99

per month

  • Everything in Free
  • Global availability zones
  • Exclusive multi-agent architectures
  • Accelerated hardware
  • API telemetry platform
  • Priority queue access
  • Pro models
  • Premium endpoints: batch, reasoning, advanced workflows
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Premium

Production workloads with priority access.

$100

per month · or $1,020/yr (save 15%)

  • Everything in Pro
  • 2,000 requests / minute
  • 100,000 requests / day
  • 2M tokens per agent
  • 500 agents per batch
  • Premium models access
  • SOC 2 compliance
  • Priority region/zone routing
  • 24/7 email & Discord support
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Enterprise

Dedicated infrastructure, on-premise, and SLAs.

Custom

Tailored to your scale

  • Custom rate limits — no caps
  • Dedicated infrastructure
  • On-premise & VPC deployment
  • Custom SLAs & uptime guarantees
  • Dedicated solutions engineer
  • Onsite training & onboarding
  • Custom agent development
  • White-label options
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Usage-based pricing

Pay only for what you use

Transparent per-operation pricing across every endpoint. No surprises, no minimums.

Input tokens
$6.50per 1M tokens
Unified across all endpoints
Output tokens
$18.50per 1M tokens
Unified across all endpoints
Agent cost
$0.01per agent
For swarms and workflows
Image processing
$0.25per image
When an image is provided
MCP call
$0.10per call
When MCP URL is provided
Exa search tool
$0.04per search
Per search execution
Web scraper tool
$0.15per scrape
Per scrape execution

Discounts & policies

Built-in savings

Time-based discounts, unified token pricing, and automatic promotional credits.

Night-time discount

50% off tokens

Swarm Completions receive a 50% token discount between 8 PM – 6 AM Pacific Time. Agent costs unchanged. Applied automatically.

Frenzy mode

All requests free

All API requests are free for 24 hours during Black Friday (4th Friday of November). Applied automatically — no action needed.

Unified pricing

Same cost everywhere

All endpoints — Swarm Completions, Agent Completions, Advanced Research, Auto Swarm Builder, Graph and Batched Grid Workflows — use identical token pricing.

Billing

How billing works

Predictable deductions, clear priority order, and a live cost endpoint to power your dashboards.

Credit priority

Free credits are consumed before paid credits, ensuring maximum value from promotional and free-tier allowances.

Per-call billing

Credits deduct on each call based on operation, token usage, agent count, and any add-ons like MCP or image processing.

Live cost API

Retrieve up-to-the-minute pricing programmatically via the /v1/usage/costs endpoint for accurate budgeting.

Enterprise & on-premise

Run Swarms your way.

Dedicated capacity, custom SLAs, white-label options, and full on-premise deployments. Built for regulated industries and large-scale agentic workloads.

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Security & compliance

SOC 2 controls, audit logging, encrypted transport, scoped API keys, and on-premise deployments for data sovereignty.

Dedicated infrastructure

Reserved capacity, custom regions, dedicated workers, and zero shared-tenant noise for predictable performance.

White-glove support

Named solutions engineer, custom SLA, onsite training, and direct engineering escalation channels.

FAQ

Common pricing questions

Credits are deducted automatically after each request. All endpoints use unified pricing: $6.50 per 1M input tokens and $18.50 per 1M output tokens. Additional per-agent, per-image, per-MCP-call, and per-tool costs may apply. Free credits are consumed before paid credits.
Every endpoint — Swarm Completions, Agent Completions, Advanced Research, Auto Swarm Builder, Graph Workflow, and Batched Grid Workflow — uses identical token pricing. One predictable rate across the platform.
Swarm Completions receive 50% off token costs between 8 PM – 6 AM Pacific Time. Agent costs are unchanged. The discount applies automatically to eligible calls within that window.
Premium Endpoints — batch processing, reasoning agents, batched grid workflows, graph workflows, auto-swarm-builder, and advanced research — are available on Pro and Premium plans. They are not accessible on the Free tier.
Pro ($19.99/mo) adds global availability, multi-agent architectures, accelerated hardware, API telemetry, priority support, Pro models, and Premium Endpoints. Premium ($100/mo or $1,020/yr) adds 2,000 req/min, 2M tokens per agent, 500 agents per batch, SOC 2 compliance, enhanced security, priority region/zone routing, and 24/7 support.
Yes. Upgrade or downgrade any time from cloud.swarms.world/settings. Changes take effect immediately. Your API keys are preserved.
API calls return an explicit error code. You can top up credits or upgrade your plan for higher limits. Billing alerts are configurable in the dashboard.
Yes. On-premise deployment is available under our Enterprise tier — full stack as Docker images, source access, unlimited usage, and a priority-update enterprise license. Ideal for regulated environments and data-sovereignty requirements.
Each image passed to an agent is billed at $0.25. This applies uniformly across all tiers and endpoints.
All API requests are free for 24 hours starting on Black Friday (4th Friday of November). The promotion applies automatically — no codes or action required.

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